Brierley Hill and Wordsley Crime Rate

West Midlands Police • March 2026 Data

28
UK Score
61
West Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
223
March 2026
Violent Crime
81
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
37
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
8
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people

Is Brierley Hill and Wordsley Safe?

Brierley Hill and Wordsley has a safety score of 28/100, placing it in the bottom 28% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 223 crimes in this area, including 81 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

81
Violent Crime
46
Shoplifting
23
Criminal Damage
18
Vehicle Crime
12
Public Order
11
Burglary
8
Anti-Social Behaviour
8
Other Theft

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brierley Hill and Wordsley safe to live in?
Brierley Hill and Wordsley has a Safety Score of 28/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 223 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Brierley Hill and Wordsley's crime rate?
Brierley Hill and Wordsley recorded 223 crimes in March 2026, including 81 violent crimes and 37 property crimes.
Which police force covers Brierley Hill and Wordsley?
Brierley Hill and Wordsley is policed by West Midlands Police.

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